Gilbert F M Elementary School vs. Barton Elementary School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
Gilbert F M Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
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Most improved public schools
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Barton Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 727 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Gilbert F M Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 41% (which is equal to the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 41% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 865 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Barton Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 18% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 28% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 95% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
727 students
865 students


% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
51% | 49%


Total Classroom Teachers
47 teachers
53 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
16:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#4907 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#7692 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
41%
18%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
41%
28%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
≤5%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
73
73
Kindergarten Students
112
142
Grade 1 Students
125
131
Grade 2 Students
113
149
Grade 3 Students
119
144
Grade 4 Students
98
106
Grade 5 Students
87
120
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
1%
n/a


% Hispanic
92%
90%


% Black
2%
3%


% White
4%
5%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
1%


Diversity Score
0.15
0.19


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
87%
85%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
5%

